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Rumors have begun to swirl regarding a potential featherweight title fight between defending beltholder Nicholas ‘Axe Man’ Walters and top-rated contender Claudio ‘The Matrix’ Marrero.
Should a deal be reached, plans call for the battle of unbeaten featherweights to take place on May 11 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Marrero (14-0, 11KO) has been fast tracked to contention in less than three years as a pro. The Dominican southpaw fought five times in 2012, with each of his past four bouts scheduled for ten rounds. His most recent appearance – a 4th round knockout of Mauricio Martinez in Florida last November – was enough to convince his handlers to begin pursuing title fight opportunities.
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Should a deal be reached, plans call for the battle of unbeaten featherweights to take place on May 11 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Marrero (14-0, 11KO) has been fast tracked to contention in less than three years as a pro. The Dominican southpaw fought five times in 2012, with each of his past four bouts scheduled for ten rounds. His most recent appearance – a 4th round knockout of Mauricio Martinez in Florida last November – was enough to convince his handlers to begin pursuing title fight opportunities.
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